Another useful strategy for improving your garden soil is to construct beds and paths. With this garden plan, you can add any soil-improving fertilizers directly to the beds, where they’re most needed ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. The ...

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As gardeners, it’s fair to say that we walk in the muddy footprints of those who’ve gone before us. Informed and inspired by their legacy, we gradually discover how to do things better, even when ...